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Historic Train Depot
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The Historic Train Depot at 640 West Washington Avenue, formerly the site of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul West Madison Station. There is a train parked on the tracks, and beyond is a sign for Williamson Bikes & Fitness.
February 27, 2012
Radl, Tim
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Rephotographic Pair: Railroad Depot
A vintage view and a modern view of the train depot on West Washington Avenue, presented as a pair. The vintage view shows the West Madison Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul railroad station. The mode...
Oregon Railroad Tracks
March 8, 2012
A view down train tracks overgrown with weeds. A building and metal silo are in the background.
Mineral Point Railroad Depot
February 23, 2012
Exterior view of the railroad depot building.
East Wilson Street View
April 3, 2012
View down East Wilson Street across the railroad tracks towards condominiums and businesses on the 400 block, including the Cardinal Bar & Cafe at 418 East Wilson Street.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul West Madison Station
1918
The West Madison Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul railroad station, with train cars on the tracks. An automobile on West Washington Avenue crosses the tracks.
View Down Williamson Street
April 17, 2012
View Down Williamson Street at the 1200 block.
